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On a need-to-know basis Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue On a need-to-know basis last seen in New York Times puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is TOPSECRET.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | TOPSECRET On a need-to-know basis | (9) | New York Times | Apr 15, 2021 |
| 42% | ONA ___ need-to-know basis | (3) | ||
| 4% | TMI "Didn't need to know that!" | (3) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Sep 20, 2025 |
| 4% | BASIS On a need-to-know ___ | (5) | ||
| 4% | NEED ___-to-know basis | (4) | ||
| 3% | AWARE In the know | (5) | LA Times Daily | Oct 19, 2025 |
| 3% | IGNORANCE Not knowing bliss? (9) | (9) | The Guardian Quick Cryptic | Oct 18, 2025 |
| 3% | WISECRACK Knowing remark | (9) | The Telegraph Quick | Oct 5, 2025 |
| 3% | GOD "__ only knows" | (3) | Commuter | Sep 30, 2025 |
| 3% | ITO "How was ___ know?" | (3) | New York Times | Sep 22, 2025 |
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